Dr Rachel Carney
@CreatedtoRead
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#poetry collection 'Octopus Mind' @SerenBooks #creativewriting tutor @LearnCardiff & @CUEngCommPhilos #neurodivergent #ekphrasis
Cardiff, Wales
Joined May 2012
Enjoyed reading at Bookspace Cardiff #poetry open mic this week 🎤 (here I am reading from my phone like a young person) - I'll be one of the featured poets next month - 12th November! Tickets here: https://t.co/Z7ihMMKtqI
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Really pleased to have a chapter in this @BloomsburyAcad book due to be published April 2026! https://t.co/MWgQAfrzcf 'The Power of Words: Neurodiversity, Authenticity, and Inclusion in the Creative Writing Classroom' #neurodiversity #creativewriting
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Delighted to be nominated by The Ekphrastic Review for the Best Microfiction Award! My hybrid #ekphrastic prose/poem text was inspired by this painting... https://t.co/JY9d5IiOQZ
#ekphrasis #ekphrasticwriting
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Very excited to have set up a new poetry night in Bristol with Adam Elms, Naomi Madlock and Ian Irwin. ‘Kiss The Sky’s first night is on Sun, 23rd Nov! 🎙️❤️
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🎶🎶 Music is the theme, send in your poems, we want to see them! https://t.co/zfcJbMKuSG until the end of the month🎶🎶
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News! News! News! We will be opening a tiny but welcoming submissions window on Monday 13th October, just for a week. Full details of how to send will appear on the website on the day. We're already excited!
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Really excited for this celebration of all things #ekphrasis to launch my poetry-film! https://t.co/hBlgrEfiWK
#ekphrastic #poetry
@ImageWorksCDF @SWWDTP
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Looking forward to this...
Congratulations to Dr Rachel Carney! Rachel teaches creative writing here and is hosting 'Fragments of Us: A Poetry Film Launch'. This free celebratory event takes place on 30.10.25 at 19:00. Register here: https://t.co/Jfwj7jU6eA
@CUEngCommPhilos @CreatedtoRead
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New blog post! A summer 🌞🏝️ of publication - poetry, fiction & the submission process ✍️ https://t.co/yod7UOherZ thanks to @poetrywales @ekphrasticrev and others! Poems are like buses 🚌 arriving all at once...
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Still time to sign up for these online #creativewriting courses starting soon! https://t.co/xelESFR1ox
#ekphrastic #poetry
@SerenBooks #aberystwyth #welshwriters @SWWDTP
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Really pleased to have a poem in this...
Delighted to share space with poet friends in this Write Out Loud Poetry anthology #poetrylovers
#poetry
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**AUDITIONS OPEN IN 14 DAYS** From Sep 20th-27th, auditions for places in @iambapoet open for the first time since 2022! Be ready when the submission form goes live. Head to the journal's Audition page for full details. Good luck with your audition! 🍀 https://t.co/ygQUt0KZDH
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Want a place in iamb in 2028/29? Audition from Sept 20th to 26th 2027.
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Still time to book these #creativewriting courses with @Aber_LLL
I'll be running 2 online #creativewriting courses this autumn! 'Poetry Writing 1: Starting to Write' & 'Inspired by Art: Ekphrastic Poetry & Prose' are available to book now https://t.co/xelESFQtyZ please share.... #ekphrastic #ekphrasis @SerenBooks
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Wrapping up #SealeyChallenge2025 with the following 1 / 3 threads. Look out later today & tomorrow for individual drops / poem(s) from each of the collections. All bks come v highly recommended. Apologies, there's no ALT😵💫 but my osteoarthritis bad hands say NO ⚠️ Soz. 😱
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It is officially apple season and I love this cozy illustration by Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)
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Submissions open for Issue Eight tomorrow! We can’t wait to read your poems.
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The shop is closed when I get there. I get the papers out of the box. The woman from the care home drives up. We laugh about the time the shopkeeper had his shirt on inside out. He arrives. He has his jacket on inside out. The woman from the care home buys pop and gravy.
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I have a new poem in The Ekphrastic Review! https://t.co/JY9d5IiOQZ written in response to this painting by Gainsborough #ekphrasis @SerenBooks @ekphrasticrev
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